Remember those simpler days when whether or not you could understand Bane was the most contentious discussion going on about The Dark Knight Rises? Hark back to that naïve time with this video comparing the IMAX promo Bane voice with the voice Tom Hardy dubbed after Christopher Nolan had him record it again, but clearer, and with more Connery.

Side-by-side, even through the muffling of a bootlegger's on-camera mic, no doubt the new voice is easer to comprehend. But why does its cadence also make me want to hear Bane excitedly cry, "Oooh, someone brought cookies!"?

So That's Where He Was Going During Homeroom: Bane's Voice Before and After Speech Therapy

\n\nRemember those simpler days when whether or not you could understand Bane was the most contentious discussion going on about The Dark Knight Rises? Hark back to that naïve time with this video comparing the IMAX promo Bane voice with the voice Tom Hardy dubbed after Christopher Nolan had him record it again, but clearer, and with more Connery.